Prime Minister’s Working Visit to Rostov-on-Don Kicks Off
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s working visit to the Russian Federation kicked off yesterday. The head of government is off to Rostov-on-Don to attend the 13th regular sitting of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between the Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation. Russian co-chair of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between the Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation, RF Minister of Transport Igor Levitin and... more »
Prime Minister Attends International Congress of Armenian Doctors
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan took part in the opening ceremony of the 3rd international congress of Armenian doctors at the Yerevan State Medical University after Mekhitar Heartsi, attended by 600 doctors from Armenia, Diaspora and Artsakh. The head of government delivered an opening address. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s Statement at Opening Ceremony of 3rd International Congress of Armenian Doctors Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear colleagues, On behalf of the... more »
Prime Minister on Working Visit to Rostov-on-Don
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will be off today to Rostov-on-Don (Russia) to attend the 13th sitting of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation, scheduled for July 8, 2011. On July 8, as the Armenian co-chair of the commission, Tigran Sargsyan will meet with the Russian co-chair, RF Minister of Transport Igor Levitin, after which he will partake in the proceedings of the commission. Tigran Sargsyan and Igor Levitin are due to give a joint news... more »
2012-2014 Medium-Term Expenditure Program Approved
A cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Anticipating the sitting, the Prime Minister presented the findings of a recently conducted monitoring of public services which testify that corruption risks have been reduced in a number of spheres. As part of the budget exercise, the 2012-2014 medium-term expenditure program has been approved to provide a basis for the design of FY2012 State budget bill. It will give a broad understanding of fiscal policy... more »
Prime Minister Visits Constitutional Court
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia to attend a Constitution Day-dedicated event. During the festive event, CC Chairman Gagik Harutyunyan came up with a report entitled “Modern Challenges to Guaranteed Rule of Constitution.”
Consultation on Preparations for Jubilee Events Dedicated to 1050th Anniversary of Ani Proclamation as Capital of Bagratid Kingdom
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called a consultative meeting to discuss preparations for jubilee events dedicated to the 1050th anniversary of Ani proclamation as capital of the Bagratid Kingdom. The meeting discussed the composition of the committee on preparation of anniversary events, the program of events and financial issues. Under the proposed program of events, Armenia and Diaspora communities will host a series of events, including an international symposium in Yerevan,... more »
Governing Council Meets in Regular Sitting
Chaired by council head, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the north-south road corridor investment program governing council met in a regular sitting at the Office of Government. The council discussed the tender terms for selection of a contractor for reconstruction of an Ashtarak-Talin road section, reconstruction of Yerevan-Ashtarak highway, improvement of road safety on Yerevan-Ararat highway, as well as the special terms of the agreement to be signed with the contractor. In this... more »
UNWTO Supports Tourism in Armenia
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today a delegation led by UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai. Welcoming the guests to the Office of Government, the Prime Minister appreciated Mr. Rifai’s visit since it may help boost tourism in Armenia. Tourism was said to be a government priority and from this perspective our country should master and apply the experience and know-how available at the UNWTO. Thanking the Prime Minister for reception, Taleb Rifai said to be highly... more »
Job Creation as Priority: Prime Minister Visits Gegharkunik Marz
On visit to Gegharkunik marz yesterday, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan first called at Lchashen community to get acquainted with rehabilitation works underway at the 2.5 km-long Sevan-Gavar highway section due to be completed by this month of August. The Prime Minister’s next port of call was the outpatient clinic of Sevan town in process of rehabilitation. The building which was erected in 1949 will be upgraded in two stages. The first stage implies capital repairs and renovation... more »
Tigran Sargsyan Visits Aramayis Sahakyan
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan paid a visit to renowned Armenian poet and satirist Aramayis Sahakyan. On the poet’s 75th birth anniversary, the head of government handed him in person the Premier’s commemorative medal for years-long creative activity. Congratulating Aramayis Sahakyan on the jubilee, the Prime Minister wished him robust health and new creative achievements. In turn, Aramayis Sahakyan made a gift of his collection entitled “19 instants of humor and... more »
